Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Western Star 57X Chassis

5KJJBZDRXRLVG9041 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
17 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJun 17, 2024
MD
Last seenNov 19, 2025
WV
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 17 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBZDRXRLVG9041
Make
Western Star
Model
57X Chassis
Model year
2024
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JBZDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
VG9041

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 313 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
57X Chassis

Prefix basis · 313 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
57X Chassis

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 17, 2024 – Nov 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 19, 2025WVIII · Driver-only2MATE MOTORS LLC 3720667PXA2528/OH
Sep 28, 2025KYI · Full1OOSTRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA2528/OH
Aug 22, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA2528/OH
Jul 3, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA2528/OH
Jul 2, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA2528/OH
May 14, 2025NVI · Full2OOSTRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA2528/OH
Feb 12, 2025WYIII · Driver-only0ALINEA TRANSPORTATION INC 3561034PXA2528/OH
Feb 10, 2025NCI · Full0ALINEA TRANSPORTATION INC 3561034PXA2528/OH
Jul 24, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0A&G EXPRESS GROUP LLC 3933369PXA2528/OH
Jun 17, 2024MDII · Walk-around0A&G EXPRESS GROUP LLC 3933369PXA2528/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MATE MOTORS LLC3720667Nov 19, 2025Nov 19, 20251PA
TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC4025514May 14, 2025Sep 28, 20255OH
ALINEA TRANSPORTATION INC3561034Feb 10, 2025Feb 12, 20252OH
A&G EXPRESS GROUP LLC3933369Jun 17, 2024Jul 24, 20242OH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
PXA2528OHMATE MOTORS LLCNov 19, 2025Nov 19, 20251
PXA2528OHTRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLCMay 14, 2025Sep 28, 20255
PXA2528OHALINEA TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 10, 2025Feb 12, 20252
PXA2528OHA&G EXPRESS GROUP LLCJun 17, 2024Jul 24, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026